Biography:Giles was born in Connecticut, but moved to Chicago at the age of 18. His first job was playing guitar for bluesman Buddy Scott. Since his arrival in town, he has performed with many blues and soul luminaries, including Syl Johnson, Otis Rush, Bo Diddley, Billy Branch, Magic Slim, Eddy Clearwater, and Buddy Miles. He has toured throughout North America, Europe, and Japan, and has lent his guitar and vocals to over a dozen recordings. Along with Rick King, he is a founding member of Lubriphonic, as well as itís primary songwriter.